Breath Blog

Daniel Kline D.D.S.

Zinc for Halitosis: A Powerful Ingredient

Zinc for Halitosis: A Powerful Ingredient

Bad breath, or halitosis, affects a significant portion of the population and can have unwanted social and psychological impacts. While maintaining good oral hygiene is important, incorporating zinc into your hygiene routine can improve your chances of successfully...

Do Tonsils Effect Breath Quality?

Do Tonsils Effect Breath Quality?

Answer: Yes An interesting study was done on patients with chronic tonsillitis. It was designed to look for changes in sulfur gas concentrations (a measurement of breath odor) after tonsillectomy. Measurements were taken at 1 day before operation and 2 weeks post...